EU SoftCore Server
Online EU 66.51.97.67:28020 checked 11m ago
Vital stats
Players
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
Server performance
48 hours: hourly readings. 30 to 90 days: one point a day, with the day's average and lowest fps, most entities and most memory, measured since 17 Sep. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
Top 13% of all ranked servers, top 36% in EU, and #167 of the quad servers (top 20%). Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 16h. The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 4, 28 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 8 Oct, 14:06 UTC20d ago | 4 | – | running | 0 |
| Thu 1 Oct, 18:16 UTC FW27d ago | 5 | halved by day 1 | 6.8 days | 0 |
Peak: the most players in the first 48 hours. Crowd: whether every day of the wipe kept at least half that peak, or the day it fell below. A new world less than six hours after a wipe is a restart, not a wipe of its own.
Similar servers
The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Server tags
Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include EU SoftCore Server?
You'll find EU SoftCore Server on the following Rust Pop Watch lists: European Rust servers, live and Community servers, by the numbers. It appears under these filters on the server list: Region: Europe; Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Game mode: Softcore; Server tag: Monthly ^m and Softcore ^s; Group limit: Quad; Wipe schedule: Monthly.
What do the server tags on EU SoftCore Server mean?
For the server browser, EU SoftCore Server lists these tags: gmsoftcore (Game mode): Softcore rules make it easier; mp50 (Max players): It has 50 slots; ts4 (Group limit): No team can exceed 4 players; v2635 (Protocol): To join, your game must be on the same protocol version: 2635; cs168909 (Build): It's on game build 168909; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, which is the game's standard; $r? (Region code): No region is listed; ^m (Monthly): The wipe schedule is monthly, alongside Facepunch's force wipe; ^s (Softcore): In Facepunch's softcore mode, part of your inventory survives death; EU (Europe): In the server browser it sits under Europe. The tags also carry its current players, queue and world creation time, all shown at the top of this page.
Player counts
How does EU SoftCore Server rank against other Rust servers?
For the last seven days of player hours, EU SoftCore Server sits at #2,793, inside the top 13% of ranked servers and at #1,059 in Europe. It comes in at #167 among quad servers.
How many players are on EU SoftCore Server right now?
The current tally at EU SoftCore Server: 2 players across 50 slots. Averaging 1 players across seven days, it topped out at 7. The busiest stretch of the last 48 hours came at 00:00 UTC, averaging 3 players.
Server details
Is EU SoftCore Server online, and how reliable is it?
As of now, EU SoftCore Server is online. Based on the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 38 hours ago. The last 7 full days saw uptime of 99%, with 167 out of 168 hours online. It came to Rust Pop Watch's attention on 13 September 2026.
Does EU SoftCore Server run smoothly?
Its server fps over the last 48 hours averaged 34, with 5 as the lowest. At its peak it held 129,854 entities: buildings, deployables and all the rest. Up to 3,822 MB of memory was used. Lag, for players, is low fps and an entity count that keeps climbing.
Where is EU SoftCore Server located?
EU SoftCore Server uses its EU tag to list itself in Europe. It is where a server says it is that Rust Pop Watch shows; the machine's actual location is not looked up. Connect at 66.51.97.67:28020.
Which Rust version is EU SoftCore Server on?
On Linux, EU SoftCore Server runs Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. Steam updates your game so it matches the protocol needed to join.
Wipe times
What happens on EU SoftCore Server when wipe day comes around?
The average busiest crowd over recent wipes was 4 players. 28 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd hit its peak. Its recent wipes kept the crowd above half the peak until the next one 0% of the time. If it did not hold, half the peak was gone by day 1.
What is the wipe schedule on EU SoftCore Server?
Wipes on EU SoftCore Server come once a month, alongside the force wipe. Every Rust server wipes at the force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, which is its next wipe. The world it is running now dates from 20 days 12 hours. Its tags commit to wipes each month.
The rules
Which map does EU SoftCore Server run?
Generated by the game with seed 1427434459, the map on EU SoftCore Server is procedural and 4,500 in size. Look at it on RustMaps from this page: the same size and seed always make the same map.
What are the rules and settings on EU SoftCore Server?
The name of EU SoftCore Server says nothing about gather rate. The cap on groups is 4 players (quad). It runs softcore, Facepunch's easier setting, with part of your loot kept. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. The server browser lists it under Community. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is switched on.
How to join
How do I join EU SoftCore Server?
Enter client.connect 66.51.97.67:28020 in the console after pressing F1 in Rust. Or use Launch Rust here to open Rust through Steam and connect automatically.